According to Olson’s free rider analysis, which of the following groups would find it easiest to overcome the free rider problem and organize effectively?
a. An advocacy organization hoping to help single mothers living in poverty
b. The owners of major oil companies
c. Parents concerned about the nutritional content of school lunches
d. Environmentalists
b. The owners of major oil companies
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The second wave of the women's movement gained momentum from
A) the successful passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. B) the publication of The Feminine Mystique. C) implementation of the Voting Rights Act. D) the appointment of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. E) the recisson of the combat exclusion for women.
Governors' staff members __________.
A. rarely share basic political attitudes with the governor B. run for election on a ticket with gubernatorial candidates C. help collect, organize, and screen information for the governor D. must be confirmed by the state House of Representatives
_____ committees draw their membership from both the Senate and the House.
a. Ad-hoc b. Conference c. Joint d. Standing e. Select
Which of the following is true of the British rule in Nigeria before independence?
A. The British promoted local development in Nigeria. B. The British let the Nigerian's enjoy the benefits of robust representative political institutions. C. Colonial authorities engaged in developing infrastructure in Nigeria only if doing so would help them extract resources. D. The Nigerian's had guaranteed private property rights before independence. E. Colonial authorities combined the administration of the north and south regions soon after implementing the indirect rule policy because of the discrepancies it involved.